PLoS Genet: Hybrid incom- patibility & R gene evolution

Analysis of a Plant Complex Resistance Gene Locus Underlying Immune-Related Hybrid Incompatibility and Its Occurrence in Nature

From collaboration with Alcázar, Koornneef and Parker labs:

Rubén Alcázar,  Marcel von Reth, Jaqueline Bautor, Eunyoung Chae, Detlef Weigel, Maarten Koornneef, Jane E. … Read the rest

Current Biology:

miRNA networks & leaf complexity

Temporal Control of Leaf Complexity by miRNA-Regulated Licensing of Protein Complexes

Ignacio Rubio-Somoza, Chuan-Miao Zhou, Ana Confraria, Claudia Martinho, Patrick von Born, Elena Baena-Gonzalez, Jia-Wei Wang, Detlef Weigel

Current Biology 24, 2714–2719

Highlights

•miR319-targeted TCPs … Read the rest

Cell: NLRs as hotspots of deleterious epistasis

Species-wide Genetic Incompatibility Analysis Identifies Immune Genes as Hot Spots of Deleterious Epistasis

Species-wide Genetic Incompatibility Analysis Identifies Immune Genes as Hot Spots of Deleterious Epistasis

Eunyoung Chae, Kirsten Bomblies, Sang-Tae Kim, Darya Karelina, Maricris Zaidem, Stephan Ossowski, Carmen Martín-Pizarro, … Read the rest